I meant to post this earlier, but here’s a shot from December 15th of Norfolk Southern train 289 past some holiday decorations. I remembered from previous years that a farm in Belle Meade, Virginia put out a tire decorated like…
The 2026 edition of my Norfolk Southern B-Line Calendar is now available here: 2026 Norfolk Southern B-Line Calendar This railroad photography calendar features scenes taken along the scenic Norfolk Southern B-Line in Virginia. This year’s calendar features shots taken in…
A couple of inches of snow fell in the overnight and morning hours at my location so I was happy to get a couple of “train in the snow” pictures today. Norfolk Southern train 25A was led by NS ES-44AC…
Norfolk Southern ES-44AC 8099, the Southern Railway heritage unit, was the rear DPU on NS train 13R east today. Pictures and video below show the training passing the dilapidated Southern Railway depot in Markham, VA. Lead power was NS AC44C6M…
I heard a possible high and wide movement was coming today, but it turned out to be empty. Here’s a photo and video of Norfolk Southern ES-44DC 7544 leading NS train 052 west by Linden, Virginia on the NS B-Line.…
The Fiery Run Road crossing in Fauquier County, Virginia is one of my favorite spots to go for fall train pictures. Today, NS 289 was following behind NS 25A so I tried a couple different angles. Here is a photo…
It was a cool, gray, and misty day, but Norfolk and Western Class J 611 put a smile on everyone’s face that I saw this afternoon watching a Goshen to Staunton, VA excursion put on by Virginia Scenic Railway. Virginia…
Norfolk Southern train 578 (export coal) was led by NS AC44C6Ms 4215, 4918, and 4305 today. Mid-train DPUs were NS SD70ACe 1166 and SD70IAC 1202. MoW equipment was on the rear. The video begins with a shot of the historic…
Since the Western Maryland Scenic Railroad restored ex-Chesapeake and Ohio 2-6-6-2 1309, I’ve been meaning to visit the railroad. I finally made it out to Cumberland, Maryland on September 13, 2025 to see the locomotive in action. Here are some…
Today, Norfolk Southern train 25A was led by NS AC44C6Ms 4751 and 4017. As I was driving, the crossing warning lights stopped to blink and I hopped out and grabbed a couple shots of the approaching train.
